Travis Berge, "Forecasting Disconnected Exchange Rates", Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 29, No. 5, 2014, pp. 713-735. All data are in the file berge-data.txt, an ASCII file in DOS format which is zipped in berge-data.zip. Unix/Linux users should use "unzip -a". The file berge-data.txt contains, for the panel of countries considered, the dollar-fx exchange rate, libor rates and government interest rates of various maturities, consumer price indices, and a measure of the output gap. See section 2.3 of the paper for details on data sources and data availability. The variable names and descriptions are as follows: Isocode: the ISO code for each country in the panel year: observation year month: observation month ner: Nominal exchange rate (expressed as U.S. dollars per unit foreign currency) cpi: consumer price index uscpi: U.S. cpi libor*: Libor rate for maturity of * months uslibor*: U.S. dollar Libor rate for maturity of * months i*: Interest rate on government debt instrument of maturity * months ius*: Interest rate on U.S. government debt instrument of maturity * months outgap: Output gap, calculated as 12-month log difference in industrial production index. usoutgap: U.S. output gap, calculated as 12-month log difference in industrial production index. There are 2484 observations.